Aaron Guild is featured on the Norwood Town Seal. When word of the fighting at the Battle of Lexington and Concord reached South Dedham, Guild famously dropped his low and … Continue reading Happy Birthday Norwood Massachusetts!
Lemuel Dean – The First Merchant In Tyot Village
He Was Also A Notable Hunter And Collector. The Mere Mention Of "Lem” Dean’s Name Was Always Good For A Laugh In Old Days Says Win Everett 1895 Lemuel "Lem" … Continue reading Lemuel Dean – The First Merchant In Tyot Village
Mrs Maria Stockbridge Celebrates 80th Birthday-This Day In Norwood History-July 21, 1906
Comes of a Celebrated Family— She Carries a Lantern at Night. Mrs Maria Stockbridge. Vernon st. widow of Augustus P. Stockbridge and one of the best known old residents of … Continue reading Mrs Maria Stockbridge Celebrates 80th Birthday-This Day In Norwood History-July 21, 1906
Norwood Citizens Debate a Route for Electric Trolley-November 16, 1895
SELECTMEN SIT AS JUDGES. Village hall, which seats 600 people, was crowded by the largest and liveliest party of citizens who have been in it for many a day, last … Continue reading Norwood Citizens Debate a Route for Electric Trolley-November 16, 1895
Boston Club Visits George H. Morrill’s New Home, “The Pines”-October 19, 1894
The members of the Boston club held their annual fete champetre at Norwood, as the guests of George H. Morrill Jr, yesterday, and it was the consensus of opinion of all present that it was one of the most enjoyable outings of the club since Its organization. The members left the New England depot on the 10 am train.